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by John Craig
1740 - 1749

Publ. by L. B. Hatke, Staunton, Va.

Copied from the Marriage Records of the Old Presbyterian Church of Alexandria, Va. 1789-1825

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     A Record of the names of the children baptized by the Rev. John Craig, both in his own and in the neighboring congregations, where God in his providence ordered his labours.
     Where in the time and place and the parents' name that presented the children are all record: Not if the child belong to the Congregation no place is named.
     For the use of the Congregation beginning anno Dom 1740.

II YEAR

DATE    

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October 1741
4 Thomson, Moses a child Baptized named Sarah
  Miller, James a child Baptized named Jean
  Gillespy, Jaems a child Baptized named Margaret, an untimely birth.
15 Campbell, Gilbert a child Baptized named Charles
  Woods, Richard 2 children Baptized named Margaret and Samuel, not twins.
  Hall, William a child Baptized named John )
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)At Gilbert Campbell's North Branch of James River.
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  Hall, Willialm a child Baptized named William
  Young, Robert a child Baptized named James
  Lapsley, Joseph a child Baptized named Jean
  Woods, William a child Baptized named Agnes
16 Cunningham, Hugh 2 children, Baptized, twins, named James and Mary at his house at North Branch of James River
  McDowel, John a child Baptized named Sarah )
)At John McDowel's in Burdons Land
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  McCliry, Alexander a child Baptized named Rachel
  Greenlie, James a child Baptized named James
18 Hays, Charles a child Baptized named ANdrew
  Dunlap, Smauel a child Baptized named Isabel )
)At Timber Grove meeting house in Burdons Land.
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  Cawser, Richard a child Baptized named Katherine
  Martin, Andrew a child Baptized named Elenor
  Walker, Samuel a child Baptized named Barbara
  Dicky, John a child Baptized named John
  Robison, James 2 children, Baptized named Rachel and Hanna, twins.
20 Trimble, John a child Baptized named Jean )
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)At North Mountain Meeting House.
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  Martin, Patrick a child Baptized named George
  Robison, James a child Baptized named James
  Vance, William a child Baptized named Moses.
  Risk, John a child Baptized named Mary.
  King, William a child Baptized named Annis
  Betty, Francis a child Baptized named James
  Pirva, Thomas a child Baptized named Margaret

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25 Crawford, John a child Baptized named Josiah
  Sheals, Thomas a child Baptized named Jennet
The number baptized this month 34, of which 19 females.

November 1741
1 Trimble, Walter a child Baptized named Margaret
8 McCluer, James a child Baptized named Esther
15 Anderson, John a child Baptized named Robert
  Johnston, William a child Baptized named Mary
29 Ker, Samuel a child Baptized named Samuel
The number baptized this month 5, of which 3 females

December 1741
19 Armstrong, James a child Baptized named Mary
20 Henderson, Alexander a child Baptized named Elizabeth
27 Neilson, David a child Baptized named John
The number baptized this month 3, of which 3 females

January 1741-2
20 Patton, James, Mr. stood sponser for a child Baptized named Henry born in his house of a Papish Foviet Servant, a base person; could not be brought to tell who was the father nothwithstanding all means used but supposed to be begotton by one Charles Hiky, another papish foviet servant, because they had been seen too great together

February 1741-2
21 Frame, John a child Baptized named Mary
29 Petterson, William a child Baptized named Shusanna
The number baptized this month, 2 females

March 1741-2
11 Miller, John 3 children baptized named Sarah, Martha, James
14 Henderson, Thomas a child Baptized named Thomas
21 Allen, James a child Baptized named Margaret
28 Callwell, George a child Baptized named George
  Smith, William a child Baptized named Jean
The number baptized this month 7, of which 4 females

April 1742
4 Crawford, James a child Baptized named George
  Landrif, Thoams a child Baptized named William
11 Gordon, John a child Baptized named John
25 Thomson, John a child Baptized named John
  Alexander, Gabriel a child Baptized named Margaret
The number baptized this month 5, of which 1 female.

May 1742
2 Logan, William a child Baptized named John
  Craig, Robert a child Baptized named Elizabeth
23 Henderson, John a child Baptized named Mary
30 Picken, John a child Baptized named William
The number baptized this month 4, of which 2 females.

June 1742
6 Bell, Thomas a child Baptized named William
  Hutchison, John a child Baptized named William
20 Robertson, James a child Baptized named Ann
27 Anderson, George a child Baptized named Margaret
  Scot, George a child Baptized named Jean
  Ralston, Robert a child Baptized named Ruth
  Cathy, Andrew a child Baptized named Mary
The number baptized this month 7, of which 5 females.

July 1742
4 Kirkpatrick, Robert a child Baptized named Margaret
11 McCollock, John a child Baptized named Samuel
14 Williams, William 2 children, twins Baptized named Stephen and Sarah
25 Seewright, John a child Baptized named Margaret
  McMachan, Robert a child Baptized named Jean
The number baptized this month 6, of which 4 females.

August 1742
8 Hicman, Joshua a child Baptized named Samuel
15 Rusell, Andrew a child Baptized named Robert
The number baptized this month, 2, both males.

September 1742
5 Dicky, Michael a child Baptized named James
12 Scot, Andrew a child Baptized named Thomas
  Thomson, John a child Baptized named William.
19 Stephenson, David a child Baptized named Mary
26 Johnston, William a child Baptized named Zachariah.
25 Gay, Samuel a child Baptized named Rebecca.
The number baptized this month 6, of which 2 females.

This year being ended the whole number baptized by me 82; 38 males, 44 females.  Glory to God who is daily adding numbers to his Visible Church.

The number Baptized these two years 215, of which 107 males, 108 fem.

 



 
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